10.  Every year thousands of lives ________ in road accidents because of careless driving.
A. lost
B. losing
C. have lost
D. are lost
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11.  The citizens held a special ________ in honor of the father and the government promised to pay for the rest of the son's schooling.
A. destruction
B. celebration
C. construction
D. instruction
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12.  I don’t know why she avoids _________ her opinion on the subject.
A. to give
B. to be given
C. giving
D. being given
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13.  In order to ________ the disease, the first thing we should do is to do research about it and find out a satisfactory cure.
A. confirm
B. conduct
C. control
D. confuse
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14.  The idea of living in a crowded city doesn't ________ to me at all. I prefer to live in the country.
A. interest
B. attract
C. suit
D. appeal
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15.  The factory has turned out more and better bicycles since the new techniques were ________.
A. adopted
B. adapted
C. adjusted
D. assisted
      满分：4  分